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"Gathered Sketches" 



FROM THE EARLY HISTORY OF NE 

 HAMPSHIRE AND VERMONT. 



Containing a Vivid and iutere^ting account of the Adventures of 

 ( )ui' Forefathers among the Indians and of other Incidents of Olden 

 Time. Original and Selected. 



Introductory Chapter- — the lied Man's Stratagem, Death of Major 

 Waldi'on — The CViptivitj and Sufferings of Miss Sarah Gerish — Three 

 Narratives — Lovewell's Fight — The Boar and the Bear — The Captivity 

 of Mrs. Isabella McCoy, "of Epsom, N. H. — Peabody's Leap. — Kil- 

 burn's Defence. — Indian Bridge. — Tlie Captivity and Suti'erings of Mrs. 

 Jemima Howe. — Hilton of Famous Memory. — Indian Fun. — The 

 Headless Spectator. — Attack upon Number Four. — The Indians at 

 War, their Usages and Customs. — A witch of 'Olden Time. — Baker's 

 lietreat. — Deslructioji of tbe Indian Village of St. Francis. — Peter 

 Brown's Temperance Lesson. — Incidents from the Life of Col. Ethan 

 AUeu. — Sei.'^urr of Captain Remember Baker b}^ the Yorkers. — Female 

 Courage. — The Battle of Bennington. — Anecdotes from the Life of 

 General Stark. — An Act of Courage. — The Old Man of the Mouatain. 

 — The NewHam])shire Bangers. — The Biirihug of H03 alton. 



This volume contains '215 pages; is bound in Cloth; ^^'ell jirinted 

 on good paper, aud illustrated with full page engravings, viz.: The 

 Old Man of the Mountain. — Cemre Harbor and Lake Winnip»iseogee. 

 Mount WashingtoD. --North Conwny. — Burning of Iloyalton. 



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